Sentences with phrase «driver as a result of a collision»

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My one concern is that when the Maxima comes to a complete stop, it should apply a brake hold until the driver reapplies throttle instead of simply chiming an alert as it starts to crawl, which could easily result in a rear - end collision if someone is too trusting of the system.

The steering column is equipped with three split points and, as a result, collapses further away from the driver in the event of certain types of collisions.

This year's results highlighted the importance of driver - assist technologies to consumers, as vehicles with safety features such as blind spot monitoring and collision mitigation performed notably better in the study than vehicles that did not have them.

The seat belts will also pull the driver and the passengers at the front away from direction of impact to reduce any injuries as a result of front collision.

For example, if a wrongful death occurs as a result of the hit - and - run collision, the driver could face jail time.

These claims are in addition to any traffic or criminal penalties that the at - fault driver may face as a result of the collision.

One essential element of making a case for compensation is proving another driver was at fault for causing a collision as a result of a safety rules violation or as a result of unreasonable negligence behind the wheel.

Both the Buick driver and the motorcyclist were hospitalized, but typically it was the rider who died as the result of injuries sustained in the collision.

Car accidents (and truck accidents) involving a «rear - end collision» usually happen as a result of a driver who fails to stop the vehicle and crashes into the vehicle in front of it (a common cause is some type of distracted driving, like texting while driving or talking on a cell phone).

However, a motorcyclist is 30 times more likely to die as the result of a collision than a car driver who hits them.

The claimant in this personal injury case alleged that he was the driver of his vehicle when it was struck by the defendant's vehicle and that he was injured as a result of the collision.

The Glenn Law Firm is committed to aggressively pursuing drivers who cause head - on collisions and will make sure that surviving victims receive compensation for their injuries as well as any medical treatments or debts incurred as a result of the accident.

Sadly, however, the Hyundai's driver died as a result of the collision.

As a result of the collision, the driver of the MassDOT vehicle suffered from arm, back and neck injuries.

Studies show that more than 10 % of drivers are using cell phones while driving; 20 % of all collisions are as a result of «distracted» drivers; and, that at least 16 % of motor vehicle fatalities are as a result of cell phone use.

Staver Law Group immediately contacted the at - fault driver's insurance company and demanded the policy limit for the thousands of dollars in medical expenses, lost wages along with pain and suffering our client experienced as a result of the injury - accident collision.

If a negligent driver of a motor vehicle caused the collision with the train that you are on, and you were seriously injured as a result of the collision, a third party lawsuit may be filed against the negligent driver for non-economic damages.

In one case it was a result of a fatal road traffic collision where the operation of the vehicle severely restricted the views available to the driver and as a result the fatal injuries were caused to the other party.

A policy may include liability coverage (which helps cover damages caused as a result of the driver's negligence); comprehensive and / or collision coverage, for damage to the motor vehicle itself; medical payments coverage; and / or uninsured motorist coverage.

While it sounds unusual to be ticketed for driving too slowly, this law exists to help reduce traffic congestion as well as prevent negative road attitudes such as road rage, tailgating, rear - end collisions and weaving between lanes which can occur as a result of drivers being stuck behind slow drivers.

This coverage comes into play when the other vehicle involved in an at - fault accident has passengers other than the driver, who end up needing medical attention as a result of injuries sustained in the collision.

If your car or truck catches on fire as the result of an accident, either your collision insurance or the insurance of the at - fault driver is likely to cover the damages.